Postdoctoral Fellow - Jennifer Yu Lab

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Independent project design with the goal of data generation, analysis,

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Postdoctoral Fellow - Jennifer Yu Lab

Cleveland

Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

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12:00am-12:00am

Highly motivated individuals with a PhD or MD/PhD in relevant area are encouraged to apply. This training position, under the direct supervision of a Cleveland Clinic Principal Investigator will provide practical training and experience in a research setting. This position is appointed through Cleveland Clinic Research. The successful applicant will be able to demonstrate a commitment to research, a collaborative work ethic and strong communication skills, both written and verbal. This program is expected to be completed within 5 years. Compensation follows the NIH NRSA Postdoctoral Salary Scale based on total years of postdoctoral experience.

Years of Experience: Stipend for FY 2026

0: $63,480

1: $63,900

2: $64,380

3: $66,948

4: $69,180

5: $71,748

6: $74,424

7 or More: $77,076

Glioblastoma signaling
Epigenetics
Drug discovery
Cell state plasticity
Cancer neuroscience

For more information about the lab’s research, please visit: https://www.lerner.ccf.org/cancer-sciences/yu/ or contact Dr. Yu at yuj2@ccf.org

Responsibilities

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→Independent project design with the goal of data generation, analysis, interpretation and manuscript preparation
→Bioinformatics
→Biochemistry
→Mouse modeling
→High throughput screens

PhD or MD/PhD required
MD with relevant laboratory experience may substitute for PhD

English Proficiency proof required for candidates arriving on J-1, J-2, or F1 + OPT visa status

Previous experience in a research or academic setting. Graduate student experience meets this requirement.
Scientific writing experience

Nice to Have

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Honest
Self-motivated
Detail oriented
Willing to learn

CV
Research statement

All application materials should be submitted directly via email to Jennifer Yu at yuj2@ccf.org

Requirements

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Ability to perform work in a stationary position for extended periods
Ability to operate a computer and other office equipment
Ability to communicate and exchange accurate information
Ability to distinguish color
Manual dexterity to handle specimens and repair equipment
Ability to lift and transport equipment or specimens weighing up to 20 pounds
May be exposed to hazardous chemicals, bio-hazards, radioactive materials, etc.

PPE per institutional requirements; may vary by laboratory

postdoc, research, post-doctoral fellow, cancer research, bioinformatics, mouse modeling, cancer neuroscience, epigenetics, hypoxia, signaling, drug discovery, target discovery, cell signaling, therapeutic resistance

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